US2015305441A1PendingUtilityA1

Interchangeable Cap-Toe Fashion-Covering-and-Adornment Shoe System

Assignee: SEBASTIAN DOUGLAS ALEXANDERPriority: Feb 4, 2014Filed: Feb 4, 2015Published: Oct 29, 2015
Est. expiryFeb 4, 2034(~7.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A43B 23/24A43B 3/0078A43B 1/0081A43B 1/0054
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Abstract

An improved interchangeable fashion-covering and adornment system that provides the user a way to quickly and easily modify the look of their shoes to match their style of dress by using a hidden magnet solution.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A shoe comprising:
 a sole;   a vamp having a toe portion;   a primary magnet secured to the toe portion; and   a plurality of interchangeable toe portion coverings, each toe portion covering incorporating a ferromagnetic layer that adheres to the magnet.   
     
     
         2 . The shoe of  claim 1 , wherein the toe portion covering has a shape corresponding to the shape of the toe portion of the shoe and only covering the front toe portion of the shoe. 
     
     
         3 . The shoe of  claim 1 , wherein the toe portion has grooves or indentations where the toe portion covering can slide into to provide a seamless visual contour. 
     
     
         4 . The shoe of  claim 1 , wherein a magnetic attraction is formed between the toe portion covering and the primary magnet secured to the toe portion to ensure that the toe covering stays secure and in place. 
     
     
         5 . The shoe of  claim 2 , wherein the magnetic attraction formed between the toe portion covering and the primary magnet secured to the toe portion is able to be released by reasonable force without marring the toe portion covering or vamp. 
     
     
         6 . The shoe of  claim 1 , wherein the toe portion covering is constructed from a material selected from the group consisting of leather, suede, plastic, textile, and fabric. 
     
     
         7 . The shoe of  claim 1 , which further comprises at least one adornment attachable to an upper surface of at least one toe portion covering. 
     
     
         8 . The shoe of  claim 7 , wherein said at least one adornment incorporates an auxiliary magnet, thereby enabling the adornment to be secured to its associated toe portion covering by a magnetic attraction between the auxiliary magnet and the ferromagnetic layer of the toe portion covering.

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